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Guitar repair
Pre-Repair Assessment
Inspect guitar for visible damage
Examine all hardware for loose screws or missing parts
Check electronics for any issues
Strings
Inspect strings for wear and replace if necessary
Clean and lubricate string grooves at the nut
Machine Heads
Check tuners for smooth operation and tighten if loose
Inspect for any signs of wear or damage
Nut
Check nut slots for proper height and spacing
File nut slots as needed for correct string height
Fingerboard
Clean and condition fingerboard
Inspect for any fret sprout or sharp edges
Check for any high or uneven frets
Check the fretboard for any signs of warping or bowing
Verify that the frets are seated properly and not loose
Check for any buildup of dirt or grime in between the frets
Inspect the fret ends for any signs of wear or damage
Ensure that the fretboard is properly hydrated and not dried out
Frets
Check frets for wear and level as needed
Use a fret rocker to check for any high or low spots on the frets
Check for any signs of wear or grooves in the frets that may affect playability
Action @ Bridge
Adjust action at bridge for desired string height
Check and adjust saddle height for proper string action
Intonation
Check intonation and adjust saddle position as needed
Tune guitar and check for correct pitch at each fret
Finish
Clean and polish guitar body
Touch up any scratches or dents in the finish
Check for any finish cracks or blemishes
Electronics
Test pickups and switches for functionality
Clean pots and switches
Check input jack for loose connections
Final Play Test
Tune guitar to standard pitch
Play through various styles and techniques to test playability
Ensure all repairs have been completed satisfactorily
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